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ID:     6203
Type:     Byzantine
Region:     BYZANTINE EMPIRE
Issuer:     Phocas
Date Ruled:     AD 602-610
Metal:     Gold
Denomination:     Semissis
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     23 November 602 - 5 Octo
Diameter:     18.8 mm
Weight:     2.24 g
Die Axis:     6 h
Obverse Legend:     O N FOCAS PP AVC
Obverse Description:     Diademed and cuirassed bust right wearing paludamentum
Reverse Legend:     VICTORIA AVCC / CONOB
Reverse Description:     Victory advancing right looking backwards, wreath in right, globus cruciger (cross on globe) in left, CONOB in exergue
Mint Mark:     CONOB
Mint:     Constantinople
Primary Reference:     DOC II part 1 15
Photograph Credit:     FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:     http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=1326